Rail Infrastructure (Rail Infrastructure Owner) Order 2009

Rail Infrastructure (Rail Infrastructure Owner) Order 2009

I make the following order under section 7 of the Rail Infrastructure Act 2007 .

G. L. STURGES

Minister for Infrastructure

1.   Short title

This order may be cited as the Rail Infrastructure (Rail Infrastructure Owner) Order 2009 .

2.   Commencement

This order takes effect at the time on the day on which completion of the Business Sale Agreement occurs.

3.   Interpretation

(1)  In this order –

Act means the Rail Infrastructure Act 2007 ;

Business Sale Agreement means the agreement, for the sale and purchase of rail infrastructure and related assets and rail businesses, entered into in the year 2009 –

(a) by Pacific National Pty Ltd (ACN 098 060 550), Pacific National (Tasmania) Pty Limited (ACN 079 371 305), PN Tas (Operations) Pty Limited (ACN 078 295 468), PN Tas (Services) Pty Limited (ACN 078 906 519), together as the seller; and

(b) by the Crown, as the buyer;

completion of the Business Sale Agreement means Completion within the meaning of the Business Sale Agreement.

(2)  The Acts Interpretation Act 1931 applies to the interpretation of this order as if this order were regulations.

4.   Designation of Rail Infrastructure Owner

Tasmanian Railway Pty Ltd (ACN 139 383 761) is designated as the Rail Infrastructure Owner.

Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.

Notified in the Gazette on 25 November 2009

This order is administered in the Department of Infrastructure, Energy and Resources.